People Ex Rel. Attorney General v. Curry

This is an action brought to restrain the defendant, as secretary of state, from certifying to the county clerks of the several counties of the state the proposed senate constitutional amendment No. 22, adopted at the regular session of the legislature, March 18, 1899. A general demurrer was filed to the complaint, which was sustained by the court below, and, the plaintiff declining to amend, judgment was entered for the defendant; and this appeal is taken from said judgment.

It is alleged in the complaint that, in addition to the duties prescribed in the constitution of the state of…